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Upper East Side to Midtown Manhattan buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Upper East Side and Midtown Manhattan takes 16 min and the fastest bus takes 6 min. The bus runs at least 10 times per hour from Upper East Side to Midtown Manhattan. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

16 min
Duration
2 mi
Distance
$25
Average price
Every 10 minutes
Frequency

Upper East Side to Midtown Manhattan bus times

Buses run every 10 minutes between Upper East Side and Midtown Manhattan. The earliest departure is at 4:41 AM at night, and the last departure from Upper East Side is at 8:14 AM which arrives into Midtown Manhattan at 8:35 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 16 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 1.7 mi
  • Duration: 16 min

What companies run services between Upper East Side, NY, USA and Midtown Manhattan, NY, USA?

MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Lexington Av/E 85 St to Lexington Av/E 53 St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 18 min. Hampton Jitney Inc. also services this route every 4 hours.

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